Politics

Student Protests in Uttarakhand, UP and MP Prompt Government Action

Students from Gen Z and Gen Alpha staged protests across Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, compelling authorities to take action.

13 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand 'Purification' Row

A controversy has erupted in Uttarakhand over a post-rally 'purification' ritual. The Rajya Sabha chair has sought a probe into the matter.

13 Aug 2026

Rahul Meets Punjab Leaders

Rahul Gandhi meets Punjab Congress leaders amid party infighting. He has three reports on the issue, including one from his own team.

13 Aug 2026

NGT Orders Haryana Chief Secretary to Detail Tree Preservation Act Measures

The National Green Tribunal has directed Haryana’s chief secretary to explain the state’s actions under the Tree Preservation Act, seeking clarity on enforcement measures.

13 Aug 2026

Punjab Assembly Elections 2027

The Punjab Assembly Elections 2027 are upcoming. India.com will provide updates on the elections.

13 Aug 2026

Punjab Releases Draft Electoral Roll

The draft electoral roll for Punjab's 2027 Assembly poll is set to be released today. This move is a significant step towards preparing for the upcoming state elections.

13 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Civic Polls

The reservation process for urban body heads has begun in Rajasthan. The lottery process will decide the seats for the upcoming local body elections.

13 Aug 2026

Telangana Polling Stations Rise

The number of polling stations in Telangana has been increased to 36,353. Hyderabad has been allocated 32 new booths.

13 Aug 2026

Protest in Samastipur

ABVP protests in Samastipur against alleged lathi charge on students in Jharkhand. The protest was held in response to the alleged police action on students demonstrating against irregularities in JPSC-JSSC exams.

13 Aug 2026

Rajasthan: Reservation List Out

The reservation list for 309 urban bodies in Rajasthan has been released. Ajmer and Jodhpur mayoral seats are unreserved. Several urban bodies have been reserved for SC and OBC categories.

13 Aug 2026

AP Speaker Calls for Action Against Absentee Legislators

The Speaker of Andhra Pradesh's Legislative Assembly has urged the government to take action against legislators who have been absent from sessions.

13 Aug 2026

Five IAS Officers Assigned New Roles in Gujarat

The Gujarat government has announced new assignments for five IAS officers, assigning them to various departments across the state.

13 Aug 2026